Regents appeal ruling mandating disclosure of investment information
The UC Board of Regents filed an appeal on March 21 in order to overturn an earlier ruling mandating their disclosure of certain investment information. Read More…
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UC Berkeley updates data security through new contract
UC Berkeley contracted a new information technology firm in January in order to protect over 20,000 faculty and staff members from losing important files on their computing devices. Read More…
Berkeley Unified School District’s gardening and cooking program faces cuts
The gardening and cooking program in Berkeley elementary schools could be facing cuts if new sources of funding are not found, spelling out danger for students and school employees alike. Read More…
State senator Steinberg introduces online education legislation
A California state senator proposed a bill late February that would require the state’s public colleges and universities to accept faculty-approved, online college courses for credit. Read More…
UC SHIP Advisory Board postpones coverage cap decision
The UC SHIP Advisory Board met Monday to weigh options on the controversial health care coverage cap issue Read More…
Zoning Adjustments Board postpones vote on development at Channing and Durant
The vote on a contentious Durant Ave. and Channing Way housing project was postponed by the Zoning Adjustments Board on Thursday.
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New developments emerge in negotiations between BSC, Employee Association
New developments in the legal negotiations between the Berkeley Student Cooperative and the Employee Association have surfaced since the BSC released its goals last Friday. Read More…
UC Berkeley trumps Stanford in worldwide university reputation ranking
UC Berkeley remains one of the world’s most well regarded universities, according to the recently released 2013 Times Higher Education World Reputation Ranking. Read More…
Berkeley Student Cooperative pushes for cuts to employee benefits
Student leaders of the Berkeley Student Cooperative have pushed for cuts to employee benefits in ongoing contract negotiations with its employees, according to a press release published Thursday. Read More…
Berkeley’s historic Hotel Durant sold for $27 million
Berkeley’s iconic Hotel Durant was recently sold to a Utah-based firm, Gemstone Hotels & Resorts LLC. Read More…